Registered Nurse; RN), Behavioral Medicine, Part-time

Registered Nurse (RN), Behavioral Medicine, Full Time, Days

Beacon Health System is hiring a full-time day shift Registered Nurse for our Center for Behavioral Medicine at Elkhart General Hospital in Elkhart, IN.

Be a Beacon. Make a Difference. At Beacon Health System, you’re not just part of a team, you’re part of something bigger. Every patient interaction is a chance to lead with compassion, build trust, and create lasting impact.

Benefits include:

• Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance through Cigna
• Life Insurance
• 403(b) Matching Retirement Fund
• Competitive Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Shift Differentials
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Tuition and Certification Reimbursement
• Clinical Ladder Program
• Local and National Discounts
• Beacon Academy Educational Courses
• Gym Membership Discount

About Elkhart Hospital:
Elkhart General Hospital is a not-for-profit hospital located in Elkhart, Indiana. Our full-service, 357-licensed-bed hospital has served the community for more than 100 years with a variety of services including:
Emergency Department; radiology; orthopedics; maternity, pregnancy and childbirth; behavioral health; imaging and lab; genetic counseling; da Vinci robotic surgery.

What You’ll Do:

As a Center for Behavioral Medicine Registered Nurse, you’ll report to the Manager of Patient Care Services. Provides professional nursing services. Assesses the needs of patients and initiates, implements and evaluates individualized plans of care.

Responsibilities:

• Plan care which includes goals and prioritized nursing approaches/measures derived from the nursing diagnosis.
• Accept responsibility for individual nursing actions and continued competence.
• Take ownership and pride in their job.
• Respect the dignity and rights of the patient, regardless of socioeconomic status, personal attributes, or nature of health problem.
• Maintain each patient's right to privacy by protecting confidential information unless obligated by law to disclose the information.
• Retain professional accountability for nursing care when delegating nursing intervention.
• Formulate nursing diagnosis based on accessible, communicable, and recorded data which is collected in a systematic and continuous manner.
• Assess the patient in a systematic, organized manner.
• Implement strategies to provide for patient and family participation in health, promotion, maintenance, and restoration.
• Evaluate with the patient the status of goal achievement as a basis for reassessment, reordering priorities, new goal setting, and revision of the plan of care.
• Conduct purposeful rounding to assess, evaluate, and anticipate needs.
• Participate in the review and evaluation of the quality and effectiveness of nursing care.
• Attends and participates in department meetings and is accountable for all information shared.
• Complete mandatory education, annual competencies and department-specific education within established time frames.
• Complete annual employee health requirements within established time frames.

What You Bring:

You bring a high level of knowledge and competency in performing nursing care procedures, assessments, treatment and techniques. As a Registered Nurse, your advanced analytical skills are necessary to solve complex problems and make decisions related to patient care.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree
• Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in Indiana.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.